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Coltharp Name Meaning

Altered form of English Calthorpe: habitational name from Calthorpe (Norfolk).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Colmer, Coulthard, Clare, Cota, Altherr, Colter, Gothard, Chapp

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Where is the Coltharp family from?

You can see how Coltharp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coltharp family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Coltharp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 19 Coltharp families living in Essex. This was about 28% of all the recorded Coltharp's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Coltharp families in 1891.
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What did your Coltharp ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Coltharp. 100% of Coltharp women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 52 immigration records available for the last name Coltharp. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 471 military records available for the last name Coltharp. For the veterans among your Coltharp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coltharp lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Coltharp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Coltharp in 1962 was 53, and 74 in 2004.

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